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Senior Operations Specialist

Job in Elkton, Rockingham County, Virginia, 22827, USA
Listing for: Pacer Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
  • Pharmaceutical
    Validation Engineer, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38 - 40 USD Hourly USD 38.00 40.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Elkton

Domain: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing / Biopharmaceuticals

Pay Rate: $38-$40/hr

Final date to receive applications: 20th Oct 2026

SKILLS REQUIRED Primary (Must-Have)
  • Hands-on experience in biopharmaceutical drug substance/API manufacturing operations
  • Knowledge of legacy DCS systems, manufacturing processes, and operating sequences
  • Experience with batch recipes, batch sheets, and electronic batch records (EBRs)
  • Strong understanding of GMP requirements and commercial pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Ability to translate manufacturing workflows into automation requirements and collaborate with technical teams
Secondary (Good to Have):
  • Experience with Emerson DeltaV automation systems
  • Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or Kanban methodologies
  • Experience with Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) in regulated pharmaceutical environments
  • Experience with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), commissioning, and integrated system testing
POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking an experienced Operations Specialist III (Senior) to serve as a subject matter expert within an Agile automation development team supporting DeltaV development, testing, and commissioning.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Translate legacy DCS functionality and manufacturing practices into DeltaV automation requirements
  • Convert batch sheets, recipes, and E  workflows into DeltaV phases, recipes, control modules, and sequences
  • Review functional specifications, system requirements, design documents, test scripts, and SOPs
  • Support FAT, DSAT, commissioning, sequence-of-operation testing, and integrated testing activities
  • Identify process gaps, operational risks, and safety concerns; provide input on alarms, interlocks, and abnormal operating conditions
  • Participate in process hazard and design safety reviews, including PHA/LOPA/CHAZOP activities, and support manufacturing handover
BENEFITS

Medical | Dental | Vision | 401(k)

EEOC Compliance:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

DISCLAIMER

AI Usage Policy:
Pacer Group uses AI to assist in screening applications. Final hiring decisions are made by human recruiters based on qualifications and experience.

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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